Query. Who or what are you?
I'm your fantasy, baby, can't you tell?
Uh-uh. Let's tone that part down. Jesus why did the Old Man ask us to change her parameters now?
Query. Who or what are you?
[Licks lips seductively]
Fuck it, trash this one and start again. That's a quarter of our budget already. Ugh.
Warning Image Heavy!
...
...the endoskeleton is pretty much impervious to conventional ballistics...
...grafting isn't done yet but R&D gave us some new ballistic fibers... try not to waste it, we can recycle it even if it's damaged...
...what does the General want this time? Blonde? Brunette? Redhead?
...uhhh... [looks through paperwork] blonde...
...same body? ...no, he's requested even larger breasts.
[mutters underneath breath]
...loading sample CQW744... Immune response? Negative.
...neurals look good.
...alpha patterns synced... booting BIOS...
Query. Who or what are you?
Factory default mode recognized. Is this unit to be under your command?
Ah shit reboot it. Missed the personality loadup. I thought IT patched that?
[Sighs] Query. Who or what are you?
Hello, it looks like you're trying to setup your personalized Nuclear Augmented Organism, Mechanized Infantry unit 102 for the first time. Would you like me to guide you with setup?
[Sighs] ...uhhh... systems check is good... some issues with personality still... let's try loading the dbase patches...
...yeah the AAF, all the xmls... FNIS...
...what? No, not the NX...
...get her dressed up. The General's probably gonna play with her later...
...
Naomi! Hey! HEY!
Hmm? What love?
Daydreams again?
[Smiles] Yeah. Memories from the good old days. White picket fences, flags waving in the wind, the milkman driving by and waving...
I don't know what you're talking about, Generalissimo. But I'm glad you're happy. Where are we marching today?
Wherever the Enclave needs us, Scarlet.
To be continued.
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